A detective named Nick Carter is paralyzed after a traumatic experience and is trying to recover his memory. He gets invited to a reunion where he becomes involved in a bizarre plot full of eccentric characters, pop art, and surreal comedy. With the help of his loyal servant, he navigates through a series of traps and handcuffs while trying to unravel the mystery.
The invincible agent Cyril Juan Borguette alias W4C has been assigned a mission to go to a hotel in Prague, get hold of a saltcellar with a plan for the military exploitation of Venus hidden in it, and hand it over to the beautiful agent Alice. He will have to compete for the saltcellar with other agents working for the world's various greater and smaller powers. The head of the Prague counter-intelligence unit gets news of agent W4C's mission. Deficient in personnel, he nominates accountant Foustka as agent 13B. Mr Foustka takes his dog Pajda with him and the two head for the airport. Pajda helps him track down agent W4C in a classy hotel that becomes the battleground for the interests and plans of the secret agents from different countries, each trying to get hold of the precious saltcellar.
Inspector Brumpby (Jaroslav Marvan) and the young crime reporter Allan Pinkerton (Vít Olmer) attend wedding of Sir Hannibal Morris (Oldrich Nový) with beautiful Clarence (Kveta Fialová). After the ceremony, Clarence's ex-husband, criminal Manuel Diaz (Waldemar Matuska), who was believed dead, shows up in her room. He wants to get his hands on Clarence and, most importantly, on the money she would inherit in the eventuality of her new husband's death. Diaz makes attempts on Hannibal's life. He knows his way about an underground labyrinth in the château and the traps he sets up for Hannibal seem to work, since Hannibal is apparently found dead after an explosion in the labyrinth, after which his body vanishes. The inspector tries to solve the countless mysteries. In this, he is joined by Allan, always ahead of the man of the law in his estimation and judgment of the situation.
In Dissolved and Effused, a rich man goes missing, leading to a murder investigation. As the story unfolds, it is revealed that his rival businessman may be involved. The investigation takes a humorous turn, with plenty of parody and double entendre. The plot also explores themes of wealth, rivalry, and the manipulative nature of some individuals. The story includes scenes set in a duck farm, a psychiatric hospital, and a bathtub.
Smart Philip is a hilarious and campy crime comedy that follows a psychiatrist turned private detective as he investigates the mysterious disappearance of his brother. With absurd humor and a touch of psychotronic film style, this ensemble comedy is a must-watch for fans of literature on screen.
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